Senior Manager, Software Development

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Design and implement strategies that promote global software development and innovation.

• Provide strategic guidance, objectives, and process enhancements in alignment with CTO leadership.

• Lead cross-functional Agile teams across various locations to deliver scalable, high-quality software solutions.

• Mentor and guide Directors and team leads effectively.

• Represent the software department while fostering strong cross-functional relationships.

• Direct teams focused on software platforms that support WCS, WES, and Optimizer products.

• Assess and recommend tools, frameworks, and technologies for software development.

• Conduct architecture reviews and offer technical direction.

• Supervise daily operations of software engineering and product development teams.

• Ensure effective coordination, collaboration, and code reuse among distributed teams and subsystems.

• Assist in project planning, execution, and delivery in collaboration with Software Project Management.

• Uphold software design and documentation standards.

• Guarantee the integration of microservices through API gateways, service discovery, and messaging systems like Kafka and RabbitMQ.

• Manage data consistency, resilience, and transactional integrity across distributed systems.

• Collaborate with software QA and infrastructure teams on testing, deployment, and packaging.

• Provide onsite and remote support for WES/WCS implementations and troubleshooting activities.

• Contribute to software strategy and the exploration of emerging technologies.

• Aid R&D initiatives by selecting resources and providing technical guidance.

• Promote continuous improvement and the adoption of best practices in software engineering and delivery.

• Develop and nurture a high-performing software team through training, mentoring, and supervision.

• Organize technical training sessions and advocate for skill development.

• Cultivate a collaborative and inclusive team culture.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of experience in Supply Chain Execution.

• Familiarity with fulfillment and warehouse automation processes.

• Experience in the software development lifecycle (SDLC) with major products/projects.

• Background in time-sensitive, high-transaction processing environments.

• Exceptional oral and written communication abilities.

• Capacity to work effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel.

• Comfort in a multi-cultural working environment.

• Proficient in object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD), including general design patterns and fundamental object-oriented patterns.

• Experience with a combination of C/C++, Java, Socket Programming, RPM Package Manager, auto-build tools, SQL, Oracle, DLL plug-in libraries in C++, pthreads, XML, XSLT, and ActiveMQ.

• Familiarity with open-source operating systems and development tools, as well as cloud-native architecture and virtualized deployment patterns.

• Prior supervisory experience is essential.

• Strong interpersonal, organizational, time management, and problem-solving abilities.

• Capability to perform essential job functions.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.

• Over 10 years of relevant experience in software engineering lifecycle processes, including architecture, development, performance engineering, QA, and automation.

• Relevant experience in Agile software lifecycle delivery.

• Strong technical expertise in SDLC, OOAD, C/C++, Java, SQL, XML, and ActiveMQ.

• Excellent communication skills with an executive presence.

• Ability to influence cross-functional and geographically distributed teams without formal authority.

• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 20% of the time.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equal employment opportunity irrespective of protected characteristics.

• Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

• Opportunity to work remotely within the United States.